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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,575,141 and 3,435,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,575,141 and 3,435,363 is: 7,492,484.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,141 : 3,435,363 = 3,435,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,141/3,435,363 = 3,435,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,141x = 3,435,363 × 3,435,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,141x = 11,801,718,941,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,801,718,941,769/1,575,141
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,492,484.13

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